Awesome Attorneys 2026

Trying to navigate your way through a legal situation, no matter how routine or complex, is certainly made easier with a trusted attorney by your side. The right legal professional will not only work diligently for you, but also with you to ensure that your best interests are priority No. 1. That is why each year we ask the region’s law firms and our readers to nominate those in the industry who are known for committing themselves to their clients to reach the best possible outcomes. ADOPTION & REPRODUCTIVE LAW Nicole Moore Orlando Karen Persis Orlando (407) 228-2864 KarenPersis.com APPELLATE...

Let’s Eat!

It’s no secret that Orlando’s fine dining scene has garnered much attention in recent years thanks to the many celebrated chefs who continue to push the boundaries of culinary excellence. Whether it’s a new spot generating plenty of buzz or a longtime favorite that continues to impress year after year, the great diversity in cuisine and concepts has helped solidify the area as a true dining destination. Our annual Golden Forks spotlight recognizes the restaurants that consistently rise to the occasion, lauded for serving up dynamic dishes that will leave you hungry for more. Christini’s...

Spreading Cheer

A frequent star of Christmas movies, Lacey Chabert was the natural choice to lead the first-ever collaboration between Hallmark and Disney. Lacey Chabert firmly believes you can never have too much Christmas. In fact, her family now starts celebrating months before the holiday—and keeps the decorations up well into the New Year. In 2025, they didn’t bother waiting at all. “Every year it’s just gotten a little bit earlier,” Chabert says. “We used to start decorating around Thanksgiving, then on Nov. 1. And this year I was like, ‘Why wait?’” That holiday-forward mindset makes Chabert—widely...